Migrating my blog from WordPress to Hugo
In 2009, I migrated from a self-made Perl static site generator to WordPress because it was slow, WordPress was dynamic and rapidly growing in features, and I wanted to write rather than code. (Also, I had plenty of time in 2009 for such things!) Over the years, problems crept in. Hosting costs ($200/year) for a slow server. No local writing - Windows Live Writer was dead. I wasn’t using most WordPress features. So it was time to migrate back to a static site generator. (Also, I now have plenty of time for such things!) ...